Thailand looks trapped as a middle-income country, unable to get rich, and stuck between a younger, dynamic Vietnam and larger...

Thailand’s real estate market has recently been characterised by an oversupply of flats. There were over 90 thousand unsold units...

While ASEAN’s staple food is rice, there has been increased demand for wheat, soybean and maize over the past decade...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) sounded alarm bells in December 2021, warning that 60 per cent of low-income countries are...

The official Chinese position has remained consistent with the statement made by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in February 2022...

The ever-changing US position towards Southeast Asia since the Vietnam War has been the subject of continued debate, especially regarding...

At the moment, Hong Kong does not have bilateral trade agreements with Japan or South Korea. By joining RCEP, Hong...

Biden has made a point of stressing ASEAN centrality, and for the attending ASEAN leaders this is a chance to...

The US government released its Indo-Pacific Strategy in February 2022, which fleshes out its policy priorities in the region. This...

Indonesia has subsidised its energy sector for years. This includes fuel, gas and electricity. In 2014, the government spent 19.2...